Taxa Described in 1861

The following 19 genera were described in 1861 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Author	Type Species	Species Count	Notes
Acantholepis	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Mayr	Hypoclinea frauenfeldi, now Lepisiota frauenfeldi		Homonym, see Lepisiota
Anochetus	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Mayr	Odontomachus ghilianii, now Anochetus ghilianii	115
Asemorhoptrum	Myrmicinae	Stenammini	Mayr	Myrmica lippula, now Stenamma lippulum		Synonym, see Stenamma
Camponotus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Mayr	Formica ligniperda, now Camponotus ligniperda	1505
Camponotus (subgenus)	Formicinae	Camponotini	Mayr	Formica ligniperda, now Camponotus ligniperda	1505
Colobopsis	Formicinae	Camponotini	Mayr	Formica truncata, now Colobopsis truncata	117
Dinoponera	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Roger	Ponera grandis, now Dinoponera grandis)	8
Leptogenys	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Roger	Leptogenys falcigera	332
Liometopum	Dolichoderinae	Tapinomini	Mayr	Formica microcephala, now Liometopum microcephalum	7
Myopias	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Roger	Myopias amblyops	48
Myopopone	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Roger	Myopopone maculata, now Myopopone castanea	1
Myrmoteras (subgenus)	Formicinae	Myrmoteratini	Mayr	Myrmoteras binghamii	41
Nycteresia	Dorylinae		Roger	Formica coeca, now Labidus coecus		Synonym, see Labidus
Pedetes	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Bernstein	Pedetes macrorhynchus, now Odontomachus macrorhynchus		Synonym, see Odontomachus
Plagiolepis	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Mayr	Formica pygmaea, now Plagiolepis pygmaea	78
Prenolepis	Formicinae	Lasiini	Mayr	Tapinoma nitens, now Prenolepis nitens	21
Syscia	Dorylinae		Roger	Syscia typhla	41
Temnothorax	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Mayr	Myrmica recedens, now Temnothorax recedens	512
Tomognathus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Mayr	Myrmica sublaevis, now Harpagoxenus sublaevis		Homonym, see Harpagoxenus

The following 79 species/subspecies were described in 1861 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Genus	Species	Subspecies	Author	Type Locality Country	Notes
Anochetus nietneri	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Anochetus	nietneri		Roger	Sri Lanka
Anomma pubescens	Dorylinae		Dorylus	pubescens		Roger		Synonym, see Dorylus nigricans arcens
Aphaenogaster obsidiana	Myrmicinae	Attini	Aphaenogaster	obsidiana		Mayr	Russian Federation
Calomyrmex tropicus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Calomyrmex	tropicus		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Camponotus circumspectus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	circumspectus		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Camponotus consanguineus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	consanguineus		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Camponotus leucophaeus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	leucophaeus		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Camponotus virulens	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	virulens		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Centromyrmex brachycola	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Centromyrmex	brachycola		Roger	Bolivia
Crematogaster ampullaris	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Crematogaster	ampullaris		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Diplorhoptrum drewseni	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Solenopsis	drewseni		Mayr		Synonym, see Solenopsis geminata
Dolichoderus gibbus	Dolichoderinae	Dolichoderini	Dolichoderus	gibbus		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Ectatomma opaciventre	Ectatomminae	Ectatommini	Ectatomma	opaciventre		Roger	Brazil
Gnamptogenys rimulosa	Ectatomminae	Ectatommini	Gnamptogenys	rimulosa		Roger	Brazil
Lasius carniolicus	Formicinae	Lasiini	Lasius	carniolicus		Mayr	Yugoslavia
Lepisiota bipartita	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Lepisiota	bipartita		Smith, F.	Lebanon
Leptogenys arcuata	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Leptogenys	arcuata		Roger	Suriname
Leptogenys falcata	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Leptogenys	falcata		Roger		Synonym, see Leptogenys maxillosa
Leptogenys falcigera	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Leptogenys	falcigera		Roger	Sri Lanka
Leptogenys mutabilis	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Leptogenys	mutabilis		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Monomorium mediterraneum	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Monomorium	mediterraneum		Mayr		Synonym, see Monomorium subopacum
Myopias amblyops	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Myopias	amblyops		Roger	Sri Lanka
Myopias maligna	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Myopias	maligna		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Myopopone maculata	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Myopopone	maculata		Roger		Synonym, see Myopopone castanea
Myopopone rufula	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Myopopone	rufula		Roger		Synonym, see Myopopone castanea
Myrmecia flavicoma	Myrmeciinae	Myrmeciini	Myrmecia	flavicoma		Roger	Australia
Myrmecia forceps	Myrmeciinae	Myrmeciini	Myrmecia	forceps		Roger	Australia
Myrmecia fulvipes	Myrmeciinae	Myrmeciini	Myrmecia	fulvipes		Roger	Australia
Myrmecia nigriscapa	Myrmeciinae	Myrmeciini	Myrmecia	nigriscapa		Roger	Australia
Myrmica gracillima	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Trichomyrmex	gracillima		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Trichomyrmex destructor
Myrmica jucunda	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	jucunda		Smith, F.	Lebanon
Myrmica sabuleti	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	sabuleti		Meinert	Denmark
Myrmica vexator	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Trichomyrmex	vexator		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Trichomyrmex destructor
Neoponera carinulata	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Neoponera	carinulata		Roger	Brazil
Neoponera crenata	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Neoponera	crenata		Roger	Brazil
Neoponera luteola	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Neoponera	luteola		Roger	Brazil
Neoponera marginata	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Neoponera	marginata		Roger	Brazil
Odontomachus clarus	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Odontomachus	clarus		Roger	United States
Odontomachus coquereli	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Odontomachus	coquereli		Roger	Madagascar
Odontomachus haematodus pubescens	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Odontomachus	haematodus	pubescens	Roger		Synonym, see Odontomachus bauri
Odontomachus laticeps	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Odontomachus	laticeps		Roger	Mexico
Odontomachus macrorhynchus	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Odontomachus	macrorhynchus		Bernstein	Indonesia
Odontomachus tuberculatus	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Odontomachus	tuberculatus		Roger		Synonym, see Odontomachus malignus
Odontomachus tyrannicus Smith, F.	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Anochetus	tyrannicus		Smith, F.		Homonym, see Anochetus gladiator
Pachycondyla fuscoatra	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Pachycondyla	fuscoatra		Roger	Colombia
Pachycondyla impressa	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Pachycondyla	impressa		Roger	Colombia
Pheidole ruficeps	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	ruficeps		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis amana	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	amana		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis chaonia	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	chaonia		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Polyrhachis andromache
Polyrhachis cleophanes	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	cleophanes		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis democles	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	democles		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Polyrhachis dives
Polyrhachis diaphanta	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	diaphanta		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis eurytus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	eurytus		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Polyrhachis olena
Polyrhachis exasperatus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	exasperatus		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Polyrhachis rufipes
Polyrhachis hippomanes	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	hippomanes		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis lycidas	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	lycidas		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Polyrhachis rixosa
Polyrhachis mutiliae	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	mutiliae		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Polyrhachis dives
Polyrhachis numeria	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	numeria		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis olena	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	olena		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis orsylla	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	orsylla		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis trispinosa	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	trispinosa		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Polyrhachis valerus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	valerus		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Polyrhachis fervens
Polyrhachis vibidia	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	vibidia		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Polyrhachis cleophanes
Polyrhachis zopyra	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	zopyra		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Ponera nitida Smith, F. 1861	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Myopias	nitida		Smith, F.		Homonym, see Myopias mayri
Ponera ocellifera	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Leptogenys	ocellifera		Roger		Synonym, see Leptogenys processionalis
Ponera tornata	Ectatomminae	Ectatommini	Gnamptogenys	tornata		Roger		Synonym, see Gnamptogenys sulcata
Pristomyrmex fuscipennis	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Pristomyrmex	fuscipennis		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Rhytidoponera aurata	Ectatomminae	Ectatommini	Rhytidoponera	aurata		Roger	Australia
Romblonella opaca	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Romblonella	opaca		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Solenopsis laboriosa	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Carebara	laboriosa		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Carebara affinis
Solenopsis pungens	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	pungens		Smith, F.		Synonym, see Pheidole fervens
Syscia typhla	Dorylinae		Syscia	typhla		Roger	Sri Lanka
Tapinoma magnum	Dolichoderinae		Tapinoma	magnum		Mayr	Italy
Technomyrmex albipes	Dolichoderinae		Technomyrmex	albipes		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Tetramorium insolens	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Tetramorium	insolens		Smith, F.	Indonesia
Tetramorium punicum	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Tetramorium	punicum		Smith, F.	Israel
Vollenhovia oblonga pedestris	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Vollenhovia	oblonga	pedestris	Smith, F.	Indonesia
Vollenhovia pertinax	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Vollenhovia	pertinax		Smith, F.	Indonesia